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Sweetie's Memorable Gemz
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GORHAM Silver Plated Powder Compact Decorated with Roses & Scrolls - 1960's

$84 USDGORHAM Silver Plated Powder Compact Decorated with Roses & Scrolls - 1960's

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Gorham Silver Plated Vintage Powder Compact - Ladies Vanity Accessories, Purse Accessories
GORHAM Silver plated Ladies Pressed Powder Compact. From the famous Gorham Silver Company, a beautiful vintage ladies pressed powder compact. The powder and puff are both unused. The solid and heavy compact has a very ornate lid with repousse roses and baroque scrolls covering the entire lid that is not flat but with a rounded dome in the center. With a very rich raised floral design with leaves and scrolls along the edge that would look beautiful displayed on a vanity along with vintage silver ...
MERCEDES-BENZ - Belt Buckle - 2-7/8" Diameter, Vintage  1970's Enamel Automobile Collecti

$55 USDMERCEDES-BENZ - Belt Buckle - 2-7/8" Diameter, Vintage 1970's Enamel Automobile Collectible

Collectibles:Mercedes-benz Automobile Collectible Belt Buckle - Vintage 1970's
For automobile collectors, a wonderful 1970's vintage Mercedes-Benz Belt Buckle. Heavy bronze tone metal with navy blue, pearl gray and creamy white enamel. The solid blue enamel background has the name Mercedes on top, Benz at the bottom and leaves from a laurel wreath on each side. The center design of the famous 3 pointed Mercedes-Benz star points towards Land, Sea and Air, The star is slightly raised and in a creamy white color on the pearl gray field. At the bottom of the star the name Benz ...
LALIQUE  Nina Ricci   L'Air du Temps  3  Rare Perfume Bottles  Colored Doves

$725 USDLALIQUE Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps 3 Rare Perfume Bottles Colored Doves

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Lalique Commercial Perfume Bottles, Nina Ricci - L'air Du Temps Limited Edition Lalique Colored Double Dove Stoppers
A rare and unique opportunity to own this extraordinary Lalique crystal Nina Ricci Limited Collector's Edition of three famous double dove L'Air du Temps perfume bottles displayed inside their own lucite birdcage with satin glass stoppers in vibrant colors of blue, green and amber. These are not dummy store display bottles but sealed, rope wrapped necks and never opened bottles with the romantic fragrance of L'Air du Temps. i have seen individual bottles of double dove frosted glass stoppers in ...
SOLD ESTEE LAUDER - Powder Compact - Floral Pink Crystals  - Mint In Box

SOLDSOLD ESTEE LAUDER - Powder Compact - Floral Pink Crystals - Mint In Box

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Estee Lauder - Dazzling Pink Crystals - Prismatic Flower Compact - Mint In Box
ESTEE LAUDER - Prismatic Flower Compact - Pink Crystals - MIB One of my most beautiful Estee Lauder Crystal Floral Compacts with the lid and base both totally encrusted in pave pink crystals. The bottom crystals are the same deeper shade of pink, the lid has pale pink crystals in the center creating an ombre effect. Red crystals in the center and a large red crystal on the push in clasp. What is especially unique about this floral compact is that the top lid is not flat like almost all Estee ...
SOLD DECO - Porcelain Half Doll Related Vanity Powder Jar - Trinket Box - Signed Gold Castle

SOLDSOLD DECO - Porcelain Half Doll Related Vanity Powder Jar - Trinket Box - Signed Gold Castle

Collectibles:Art Deco:Deco Porcelain Half Doll Related - Vanity Powder Jar - Trinket Box - Gold Castle - Japan
A beautiful Deco era porcelain Half Doll related Powder Jar - Trinket Box from my vanity collection. The vintage half dolls i collect are always signed Germany because of their exceptional fine painted details. i have seen many copies of an original German half doll made in Japan from the same Deco 1930's period but the Japanese versions never seem to have the same exquisite fine details found in the German original. If you collect china or ceramic figurals this would be perfect for you too. ...
SOLD LALIQUE Perfume Bottle - Nina Ricci Heart Shape - Coeur-Joie Large 3-3/4"

SOLDSOLD LALIQUE Perfume Bottle - Nina Ricci Heart Shape - Coeur-Joie Large 3-3/4"

Collectibles:Lalique - Nina Ricci Coeur-joie Perfume Bottle Large Size Made In France, Vintage Post World War Ii
Page 157 of Ken Leach's beautiful book Perfume Presentation - 100 Years of Artistry shows this Lalique bottle in four sizes, it's always fun to collect a favorite perfume bottle in several sizes. This Coeur-Joie bottle is another vintage perfume bottle from a collection purchased in France after World War II that includes the Guerlain Shalimar large size bottle and Robert Piguet's Bandit bottle. The Lalique bottle is in excellent condition with no chips. Signed Lalique France on the bottom and ...
SOLD CHANEL Handbag - Quilted Navy Blue Lambskin Leather Camera Case Style Shoulder Handbag Pu

SOLDSOLD CHANEL Handbag - Quilted Navy Blue Lambskin Leather Camera Case Style Shoulder Handbag Purse - Authentic Vintage CHANEL Ladies Accessories

Collectibles:Chanel Quilted Lambskin Leather Shoulder Bag - Navy Blue With Certificate Of Authenticity - French Designer Signed Accessories
In addition to the beautiful CHANEL vintage costume jewelry I have listed I also have two CHANEL leather bags to list too from the late 1980's, The first listing is for the dark navy blue quilted camera case style lambskin which is the smaller of the two bags, the other is a black leather shoulder tote style. CHANEL lambskin leather handbags are the softest leather. The back, sides and bottom are quilted all over. Only the outside pocket on the front is quilted, the front top is flat and smooth ...
SOLD CINER Compact - Vintage Vanity Collectible -  Designer Signed Fishes & Underwater Scene -

SOLDSOLD CINER Compact - Vintage Vanity Collectible - Designer Signed Fishes & Underwater Scene - Made in England

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Beautiful Ciner Powder Compact
In addition to beautiful CINER vintage costume jewelry i am always thrilled to find a vintage compact signed by any of the famous jewelry designers too. This is the second compact i have listed made by CINER. The first is the CINER with cocktail theme charms, this compact has a school of 3 fish in an underwater scene with starfish. The 3 fish are highly detailed with textured gold tone metal bodies and green rhinestone eyes. Rhinestones and colorful opaque beads complete the rich accents. The ...
SOLD DORSET-REX - Vintage 1950's Clutch Style Purse with Faux Jewels & DORSET Fifth Avenue Com

SOLDSOLD DORSET-REX - Vintage 1950's Clutch Style Purse with Faux Jewels & DORSET Fifth Avenue Compact

Collectibles:Signed Dorset-rex 1950's Vintage Clutch Purse, Evening Bag, Ladies Accessories
DORSET-REX is a famous name of 1950's collectible lucite handbags, purses and compacts under the names Rex Fifth Ave. and Dorset Fifth Avenue. The difference between handbags made by DORSET-REX and other well known lucite bag manufacturers of the same period is that DORSET-REX combined lucite with metal which Tyrolean bags also did . The most popular DORSET-REX metal and lucite combination bag is the basketweave design made in all shapes, colors and sizes. This beautiful clutch style bag is all ...
SOLD U.S. Gold Coin - Half Eagle 5 Dollar - Ring - Walking Liberty - Saint- Gaudens Design

SOLDSOLD U.S. Gold Coin - Half Eagle 5 Dollar - Ring - Walking Liberty - Saint- Gaudens Design

Collectibles:Coins, Currency:Us 5 Dollar Gold Coin - Ring - Lady Liberty Designed By Saint Gaudens Size 7-1/2
The 20 Dollar Walking Liberty Double Eagle is one of the most desired American gold coins and the obverse only is the 5 Dollar size of the beautiful coin designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Lady Liberty set into a ring of fine gold jewelry. Standing tall with flowing hair, the right hand holds a torch and the left hand the olive branch. The rays of the sun behind her. LIBERTY at the very top and stars all around the rest of the coin, MCMXCI on the lower right and I can see the overlapping ...
SOLD PATRICIA OF MIAMI - Vintage Lucite Petite Clutch Purse-Handbag, Colorful Confetti Sparkle

SOLDSOLD PATRICIA OF MIAMI - Vintage Lucite Petite Clutch Purse-Handbag, Colorful Confetti Sparkles Purse & Clip Earrings, 1950's Ladies Accessories

Collectibles:Patricia Of Miami 1950's Vintage Lucite Confetti Petite Clutch Purse & Clip Earrings, Ladies Handbags & Accessories
Since joining Ruby Lane I have sold a number of beautiful vintage Lucite Handbags from my collection and I always seem to have more Patricia of Miami and bags from it's sister company - Florida Handbags compared to all the other famous manufacturers. There is nothing ordinary about their bags, they always pushed the limit when it came to futuristic styling, colors and the different embedded materials - sparkles, threads, confetti used. Vintage Lucite Clutch purses typically were made in clear ...
SOLD GUERLAIN SHALIMAR Vintage 6-1/2" Huge Perfume Bottle  Sealed & Box

SOLDSOLD GUERLAIN SHALIMAR Vintage 6-1/2" Huge Perfume Bottle Sealed & Box

Collectibles:Guerlain Shalimar Perfume Bottle Vintage 1940's Large 6-1/2" Size - French Perfume - Vanity Accessories
For collectors of vintage commercial perfume bottles what can be more romantic than the classic GUERLAIN perfume bottle designed for the fragrance Shalimar. In 1925 Jacques Guerlain created their first oriental fragrance Shalimar for the House of Guerlain, an exotic fragrance inspired and named after the Gardens of Shalimar, a Persian Garden built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 1640's. This very large 6-1/2" tall bottle is etched on the bottom - Guerlain, Paris France Bottle Made in ...
SOLD DECO German Porcelain Half Doll - Lady with Dog -  Vanity  Powder Jar - Trinket Box

SOLDSOLD DECO German Porcelain Half Doll - Lady with Dog - Vanity Powder Jar - Trinket Box

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Collectibles Porcelain Vanity Deco German Half Doll Powder Jar - Trinket Box
Beautiful Deco German Fine Porcelain Figural Half Doll Related Collectible Vanity Powder Jar - Trinket Box. In addition to collecting Vintage Costume Jewelry, 1950's Lucite Handbags, there are some other items i love collecting - Deco period 1920's and 1930's German Porcelain Half Dolls. Half Dolls were used as pin cushions, lamps, whisk brooms or simply decorative dolls with fancy silk or lace skirts to be displayed on a dresser or vanity table. Many of the original silk fabrics made into ...
SOLD EVANS Compact - Carryall Evening Purse - Double Access  - Glamorous 1949 Gold Tone Sunbur

SOLDSOLD EVANS Compact - Carryall Evening Purse - Double Access - Glamorous 1949 Gold Tone Sunburst Design with Pave Rhinestones

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Evans Compact - Carryall Evening Purse - 1949 Vintage Compact & Cigarette Case Gold Tone Metal Purse With Pave Rhinestones - Signed
From my collection of vintage compacts and carryall evening purses this Evans has to be one of my favorites because it is entirely complete inside. The double access case has all the fitted compact vanity items, the unique pop up lipstick case, comb with fitted holder, powder puff, covered powder compartment, mirror in fine condition, even a coin holder. The opposite side of this purse that has dual outside clasps instead of needing to flip a mirror back and forth, is the cigarette case side ...
SOLD VOLUPTE - Vintage Powder Compact 1930's - Drum Major & Marching Band - Unique & Rare for

SOLDSOLD VOLUPTE - Vintage Powder Compact 1930's - Drum Major & Marching Band - Unique & Rare for Compact Collectors - MIB

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Volupte - Vintage Ladies Compact - Drum Major & Marching Band Enamel - Mib - Ladies And Vanity Accessories
VOLUPTE, was a famous compact and cigarette case manufacturer established in Elizabeth, NJ in 1926. They were most prolific during the 1930's through 1950's and created many different compact shapes, styles as well as a small line of fine quality costume jewelry. In addition to compacts they created beautiful carryalls and unique swing lock compacts. This white enamel compact is a beautiful example of how original their designs were, not your typical fancy ladies compact at all, but with 3 ...
SOLD Yves Saint Laurent - YSL - Heart Powder Compact - Mint In Box - Gold Tone with Faux Ruby

SOLDSOLD Yves Saint Laurent - YSL - Heart Powder Compact - Mint In Box - Gold Tone with Faux Ruby Heart - Yves St. Laurent

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Yves Saint Laurent - Heart Shape Compact - Faux Ruby Rhinestone - French Designer Signed Vintage Compact - Vanity Accessories
Famous French Fashion Designer - Yves Saint Laurent was also well known for his collection of perfume and make up. In the mid 1980's a beautiful collection of heart shape powder compacts were introduced at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City. This compact also came with a bright blue heart rhinestone as well as an emerald green rhinestone. He also created another gold tone metal compact with a cluster of rhinestones too, I will also be listing one in shades of green. But this compact with the ...
SOLD LUCITE - Clutch Purse - Handbag 1950's  Unsigned Wilardy - Crystal Clear Sunburst Design

SOLDSOLD LUCITE - Clutch Purse - Handbag 1950's Unsigned Wilardy - Crystal Clear Sunburst Design - Unusual Pear Shape - Ladies Vintage Accessories

Collectibles:Vintage Lucite Handbag - Purse, Clutch Style 1950's Crystal Clear Sunburst Design
Since I most recently sold a beautiful all brass vintage Dorset Rex Clutch purse i decided to list another clutch purse that is all lucite, crystal clear with all over deeply carved sunburst designs. This is one of the more unusual bags in my lucite collection especially because of the scallop design across the entire front "flap" and pear shape sides. I recently saw a clear Wilardy clutch purse identical in size and shape to this one with both the the "teardrop" sides and scallop front which ...
SOLD HERMES Paris - Silk Scarf 35"- Vue du Carrosse de La Galere La Reale -Shades of Blue

SOLDSOLD HERMES Paris - Silk Scarf 35"- Vue du Carrosse de La Galere La Reale -Shades of Blue & Gold - Hugo Grygkar Design

Collectibles:Hermes - Paris Authentic 100 Silk Scarf - Designed By Hugo Grygkar - Ladies Accessories
HERMES Paris - Hugo Grygkar Design - Blue Colorway Vue du Carrosse de La Galere La Reale. In contrast to the wonderful whimsical Hermes Les Clefs de Notre Enfance scarf recently sold on Ruby Lane, this Hugo Grygkar design is typical of classic collectible Hermes silk scarves. With rich gold tones used for tassels and ropes to depict the ornate decorations of the era of King Louis XIV of France. Filled with symbols of French Royalty, the fleur de lys pattern is repeated along the border and on ...
SOLD HERMES - Paris Silk Scarf - Les Clefs de Notre Enfance - Authentic Hermes,  Designed by L

SOLDSOLD HERMES - Paris Silk Scarf - Les Clefs de Notre Enfance - Authentic Hermes, Designed by Loic Dubigeon- 35" Square with Hermes Box - Exclusive to San Francisco Hermes Store

Collectibles:French Designer Hermes Silk Scarf - Les Clefs De Notre Enfance
HERMES Paris - Les Clefs de Notre Enfance - 35" Square Silk Twill Scarf - Exclusive to the San Francisco, California Hermes Store. It's hard to imagine when Hermes opened a saddle and harness making business in Paris in 1837 they would still be in existence over 170 years later and creating the most desired ladies accessories from beautiful silk scarves to the famous Kelly handbag named for Princess Grace of Monaco. In 1889 Hermes started making ladies goods but it was only after 1928 when silk ...
SOLD WIESNER OF MIAMI - Compact & Lipstick Case - Vintage 1953 - Mother of Pearl, Topaz Rhines

SOLDSOLD WIESNER OF MIAMI - Compact & Lipstick Case - Vintage 1953 - Mother of Pearl, Topaz Rhinestones & Faux Pearls

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Wiesner Of Miami - Vintage Jeweled Compact & Lipstick Case - Mother Of Pearl & Topaz Rhinestones - Ca. 1953
WIESNER OF MIAMI - Carved Mother of Pearl, Topaz Rhinestones & Faux Pearls - Powder Compact & Matching Lipstick Case - 1953. It comes as no surprise that Joseph Wiesner began manufacturing the most dazzling ladies compacts, lipstick cases, perfume bottles, mirrors, purse accessories and costume jewelry in 1953. That was the very same time lucite bags were made in Miami by Florida Handbags, Patricia of Miami, Myles Originals, Charles Kahn along with other famous manufacturers throughout the ...
SOLD OPALINE Plates - French Blue Opaline & Gilt - Late 1800's - 7-7/8" Salad - Dessert P

SOLDSOLD OPALINE Plates - French Blue Opaline & Gilt - Late 1800's - 7-7/8" Salad - Dessert Plates Set of 4 - Gilt Raised Border

Collectibles:French Blue Opaline - Set Of 4 Salad - Dessert Plates
Set of Four - 7-7/8" Antique French Blue Opaline Salad - Dessert Plates Gold Gilt Edge Border. The set of four beautiful blue translucent Opaline glass plates is not the typical item I list in my Ruby Lane shop. Almost everything is very personal and intended to be worn, the vintage costume jewelry, the gold jewelry, or the French silk scarves and vintage 1950's Lucite handbags. Over the years I have collected many books and done research to become familiar with the history and background of all ...
SOLD CINER - 1940's Powder Compact - Cocktail Theme Charms - Designer Signed Rare & Collectibl

SOLDSOLD CINER - 1940's Powder Compact - Cocktail Theme Charms - Designer Signed Rare & Collectible

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Ciner - 1940's Vintage Ladies Powder Compact With Rhinestone Cocktail Theme Charms, Vanity And Purse Accessories
CINER - Vintage 1940's Powder Compact - Rhinestone Cocktail Charms. Rare & Collectible. Book piece. In addition to collecting designer signed vintage costume jewelry, i have also enjoyed collecting vintage compacts from the Art Deco era, 1930's, 40's and 50's. The most glamorous period for ladies vanity and accessory items. There are several well known designers of the most beautiful costume jewelry that also created a small number of compacts that were also signed. These compacts are usually ...
 
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